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AL SJR141

Joint Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

3/28/2018

Primary Sponsor

Jim McClendon

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2018

AI Summary

  • Commends Dr. Samuel D. Pierce, O.D., upon his election as President of the American Optometric Association effective June 23, 2018
  • Dr. Pierce is the second Alabamian and second University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry graduate to serve as AOA President
  • Dr. Pierce has been in private optometry practice in Trussville, Alabama since 1989 and served as President of the Alabama Optometric Association from 2001 to 2002
  • Dr. Pierce held multiple leadership positions including AOA Secretary-Treasurer, Vice President, and was elected AOA President-elect in 2017
  • Dr. Pierce received professional awards including Alabama Optometrist of the Year and UAB Alumnus of the Year

Legislative Description

Pierce, Samuel D., commended

Resolutions, Congratulatory

Last Action

Assigned Act No. 2018-534.

3/28/2018

Committee Referrals

Rules3/22/2018

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